FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF HERBAL BODY WASH

Nikhil Tiwari, Mamta Kadawla, Neha Yadav, Shabnam Kumari*, Kartik, Hariom

ABSTRACT

Skin is the largest organ that is covering the human body, which helps in the regulation of the temperature of the body, responding to the sensory stimulus and fighting the harmful microbes that are concerning it. So that is the reason, the cleanliness of the body is the minimum necessary for preventing and combating the probable infections. Currently herbs like neem, turmeric, aloe are serving humans as antibacterial. These herbs are potent in fighting viruses, bacteria and fungus. In the current research, a face wash is prepared using various drugs or herbal origins like Aloe-Vera, and neem. Herbal cosmetic also known as ―natural cosmetics‖. With the beginning of the civilization, mankind had the magnetic dip towards impressing others with their looks. At the time, there were no fancy fairness creams or any cosmetic surgeries. The only thing they had was the knowledge of nature, compiled in the Ayurveda. With the science of Ayurveda, several herbs and floras were used to make ayurvedic cosmetics that really worked. Ayurvedic cosmetics not only beautified the skin but acted as the shield against any kind of external affects for the body. Ayurvedic cosmetics also known as the herbal cosmetics have the same estimable assets in the modern era as well. There is a wide gamut of the herbal cosmetics that are manufactured and commonly used for daily purposes. The usage of herbal medicines has increased dramatically in the last several years. It is believed that around 80% of the world's population uses herbal plant extracts in their medicines, both in developed and developing nations. It is recognized as one of the main medical treatments, particularly in underdeveloped nations, for a variety of illnesses. The field of medicinal research known as "Herbal Medicinal Products" emerged as a result of the astounding increase in the use of herbal plants and their extracts.

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